Daviess County, Indiana
Daviess County, Indiana | |
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Daviess County Courthouse | |
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Seal | |
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana | |
| Coordinates: 38°42′N 87°05′W / 38.7°N 87.08°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| Founded | February 2, 1818 |
| Named after | Joseph Hamilton Daveiss |
| Seat | Washington |
| Largest town | Washington |
| Area | |
• Total | 436.87 sq mi (1,131.5 km2) |
| • Land | 429.49 sq mi (1,112.4 km2) |
| • Water | 7.39 sq mi (19.1 km2) 1.69% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 33,381 |
• Estimate (2024) | 34,097 |
| • Density | 79.4/sq mi (30.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 8th |
| Website | www |
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Indiana county number 14
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Daviess County /ˈdeɪviːz/ is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 33,381. The county seat is Washington. About 15% of the county's population is Amish of Swiss origin, as of 2017.